Certified Procedural Coding Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Read and interpret health record documentation
Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Assign accurate cpt and icd-10 codes
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, where the individual will read and interpret health records to accurately code diagnoses and procedures. The role requires specific coding certifications, and offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement contributions, and educational discounts

Job Summary

  • The Certified Procedural Coding Specialist works remotely from home to identify diagnoses and procedures affecting outpatient encounter visits.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role requires assessing the adequacy of health record documentation to ensure it supports all assigned diagnoses and procedures.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Certified Procedural Coding Specialist to work remotely, where the individual will read and interpret health records to accurately code diagnoses and procedures. The role requires specific coding certifications, and offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement contributions, and educational discounts.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Read and interpret health record documentation
  • Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Assign accurate CPT and ICD-10 codes
  • Review data charge entries for patient accounting

Nice-to-have

  • Two years of coding experience preferred
  • Bachelor's in Health Information Management
  • Ability to prioritize daily work queues
  • Collaborative teamwork environment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPT and ICD-10 understanding
  • CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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